Loarre Castle
common · castle · Aragón
A medieval fortress in Aragón, this castle witnessed centuries of conflict during the Reconquista. Its walls tell stories of sieges, alliances, and the forging of kingdoms across the Iberian Peninsula.
"Stone remembers what men forget."
About Loarre Castle
Considered the best-preserved Romanesque fortress in Europe, Loarre Castle sits dramatically on a limestone crag above the Pyrenean foothills. Its 11th-century church is an architectural masterpiece.
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Card details
Key facts
- Card number
- MA-261
- Collection
- The Medieval Atlas Collection
- Rarity
- Common
- Card type
- Castle
- Era
- 13th Century
- Region
- Aragón
Key facts about Loarre Castle
Key facts
- Type
- Castle / fortification
- Era
- 11th Century Romanesque
- Architectural style
- Romanesque Military-Religious
- Province
- Huesca
- Region
- Aragón
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